CNBC Economy / Updates
- South Korea targets 'world's highest performance' sovereign AI model in record new budget November 2, 2026The 2027 budget will rise 12.8% to 820.9 trillion won, and will include a 21.3 trillion won investment into semiconductors, physical AI and AI data centers.
- Euro zone economy slows to 0.4% growth in Q3 as crisis-hit France contracts October 30, 2026The euro zone showed surprising resilience, but weak productivity, industrial competitiveness challenges and demographic pressures remain, analysts said.
- Third-quarter U.S. GDP increases a better-than-expected 3.4% as September inflation accelerates October 29, 2026The personal consumption expenditures price index was projected to increase 0.5% in September for an annual rate of 3.7%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.